The Granites Gold Mine Nt

Underground annual gold production.

The granites gold mine nt.

1983 as of december 2019. Edna beryl territory resources pty ltd. The granites is a gold mine in the tanami desert of the northern territory of australia. Gold is processed at a plant at the granites 40km east of the mine.

It has been operated by newmont mining since 2002. The granites gold mine in the tanami desert will increase production by 80 000 ounces per year thanks to a 150 million expansion project. The granites and dead bullock soak mines have been owned by one of the world s leading gold producers newmont mining corporation since 2002. One of australia s most productive gold mining areas is in the remote tanami desert some 500 kilometres north west of alice springs in the northern territory.

The mines have produced around 8 million ounces of gold over the past 20 years and have reserves to sustain production for roughly another ten years. 500 attributable koz date of first production. The total pre mining gold endowment at the mine was 14 2 moz at the end of 2017. The granites airport iata.

A 5 1 million upgrade to the airport was completed in 2012 sealing the runway and allowing all weather jet operations catering to approximately 950 fly in fly out workers employed at the remote site.